Bologna look to revive Serie A campaign against struggling Torino

Bologna and Torino meet in the fifth round of the Italian football championship on 19 September 2026, with both sides seeking a result after difficult starts to the season.

Bologna are 17th in the Serie A table with one point from their opening four matches. They have drawn once and lost three times, leaving them just above the bottom positions.

Their most recent league game ended in a 1-0 defeat by Napoli, following a 2-2 draw with Sassuolo. Bologna have also lost four of their past five matches.

Torino arrive in 15th place with three points. The “Bulls” have recorded one victory and three defeats so far, while their lead over the relegation zone is only two points.

After beating Fiorentina 2-1, Torino were beaten 2-0 by Roma in their latest match. They have also lost four of their last five games.

Bologna are considered favourites for the fixture despite their poor recent record. The hosts have suffered four defeats in five matches, while Torino have endured the same sequence.

The last meeting between the clubs ended in a 2-1 victory for Bologna.

Prediction

Bologna are backed to claim victory at home. The prediction is for a win for Bologna.